Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $43.48 | 3.579% | $45.0361 | $45.04 | $45.05 | $45.00 |
Purchase #2 | $192.88 | 3.406% | $199.4495 | $199.45 | $199.45 | $199.40 |
Purchase #3 | $239.61 | 4.595% | $250.6201 | $250.62 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #4 | $234.37 | 12.771% | $264.3014 | $264.30 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
Purchase #5 | $141.48 | 6.390% | $150.5206 | $150.52 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #6 | $94.27 | 11.321% | $104.9423 | $104.94 | $104.95 | $104.90 |
Purchase #7 | $177.89 | 11.182% | $197.7817 | $197.78 | $197.80 | $197.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,123.98 | $1,212.6517 | $1,212.65 | $1,212.65 | $1,212.50 |